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biographyThe exact day of Genghis Khan's birth is not known because they have not discovered writings with specific detail from thatis time period, it is said to be in middle to late 1155 though.
He was born in North Central Mongolia
His birth name is Temujin -
biography Khan got married at the age of 16
The woman he married was named Borte. Borte was part of the Konkirat tribe, the marriaged grew an alliance between the Konkirats and Genghis's tribe -
biography When Genghis was about 20, he was captured in a raid by former family allies. He was enslaved for a short amount of time before he escaped and began to nuild his army that consisted of 20 thousand men and destroyed many tribes so Khan could gain control of the Mongols
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Genghis khan establishes the official mongolian language. He bases it off of surrounding kingdoms already excistent languages
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biography Khan had also defeated the powerful Naiman tribe, giving him control of central and eastern Mongolia.
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biography Khan leads his armies to the defeat of the kingdom of Xi Xia
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[biography](Genghis Khan's armies struck the Jin Dynasty in northern China) Genghis Khan's armies defeated the Jin Dynasty in northern China, this led to a major growth in the Khan empire. Khan wanted the land for its fertile fields and farming while many others wanted it for their large cities and churches
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biography Khan takes advantage of the fury going on in central Asia to eastern Europe. He pltos an attack on the Khwarizm Dynasty. Khan and his army swept through all the cities killing everyone in there path. This continued until the Khwarizm Dynasty came to an end in 1221
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Khan dies in 1227 and it is said he was buried with 40 virgins and 40 horses